Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-06-09

PLoH corn between showers.
Wool ready for the buyer
WHITE clover in abundance.
THIRrY.FIv CENTS will start tht
wool.
The weeds are keeping pace with tht
corn.
| CLOVER HAY harvest might begin thi:
week if the rain lets up.
THE levy for Flushing corporation is
! 4 of mill less than last year.
TIE Bellaire High school commence,
ment occurs this Thursday evening.
FHE letter carrier system of mail de
livery, goes into effect at Steubenville
on Friday.
IT has been decided by the Auditor
of State that ice should be taxed as 9TH
er merchandise.
A wAsHoUT on the upper end of the
line detained trains on the c., L.. Il W.,
railroad on Monday.
The Pleasant Valley Presbyterian
congregation at Blaine, hold strawher-
ry festival this Thursday evening.
THOMAS PYLE, of Colerain township,
is erecting fine new residence on the
Bailey farm. Washington Kennedy Is
the contractor.
Mr.. ADAM FAUPEL, the Democratic
nominee for sheriff last fall, will remove
with his family this week to bis new
Indiana home.
ANNIE HENDERSON, daughter of Rev.
Elijah Henderson (colored), is mem'
Der of the graduating class of the Bellt
aire High school.
COLLEGE STUDENTS and teachers may
enter the Centreville Normal at any time
and pursue any study. desired for only
80 cents per week. 1t.
W. T. GRAHAM. A. P, ". H., and C. H.,
Tallman, of Bridgeport, have on ten
days Gshing excursion to the South
Branch of the Potomac.
THE NJ. E. Sunday school, at Bridge.
port, observes ChildreD's day next Sab
bath. An interesting program has been
prepared for the occasion.
THE bees are not doing a land Office
business this season, and up to this
date have scarcely made enough honey
to keep them from starving.
ADAM SToEKER, an old citizen of
and one of the Board of Com
nissioneTs Of Ohio county, died on Sun
day; his funeral occurred on Tuesday.
A STRAWBERRY and ice cream festi
val will be held in the School hall on
next Friday evening. The proceeds are
for the benefit of the Presby terian
church.
A SPECIAL election for councilman in
the 5th ward, Bellsire, occurs on Mon
day. The Republicans are strong enough
to elect their candidate without difficult
ty if they go to the polls.
A STRAWBERRY and ice cream festival
will be held at the Chapel at Lewis
Mills, on Wednesday evening of next
week, the proceeds for the benefit of the
Sabbath school at that place.
A STRAWBERRY and ice cream festi>
val will be held on Tuesday, ,14th. in the
NJ E. church, for the benefit of the
Young Ladies Missionary Society. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Rev. S. r. FRAZIER, recently of Rush.
Vile, has accepted call rendered by q
United Presbyterian church at Colum>
bus. Before his departure from his old
he and his wife were
given farewell reception.
Miss LILLIEi daughter Of Hon.
Lewis Baker of the St. Paul Globe, for
nerly of the Wheeling Register, was
married last week in st. Paul, to Mr..
Charles Warren, General Passenger
Agent of the Manitoba railroad.
FOUR of the principal druggists of
were invited by the county
auditor last week to step up to the cash
ers Office and pay the Dow law tax. A
detective employed by the Liquor Deal
ars' Association to hunt up the drug
gists who sell liquor in violation of the
Dow law, caught up these would-be
saloonists.
TIE corner stone of the Bridgeport
German Lutheran Church was laid Sun
lay afternoon Passovan of Pitts
ourgh. officiating, assisted by Rev. Zeig
slmier, of Wheeling. The Union cOrnet
band rendered good music, and large
crowd was in attendance. The Northern
ran a special train from here at the re-
quest of the church authorities.
THE town council at their regular
meeting on Monday, made the annual
evy on each 500 ofs valuation for cor
Doration purposes as follows: R. R. sink
ing fund So cents; lamp lighting fund
Is cents. total 70 cents. The corpora
lion solicitor was instructed to examine
INTO the advisability of extending the
northern boundary of the corporation.
Sale Of Furniture
At the late residence of the Misses Car
or, Marietta street. on SATURDAY. June
II, at o'clock p. N: Oue dressing case,
.wo bedsteads, three stoves, tables,
Itands, one wash stand, carpets, one
OUNCE, four feather beds. pillows, one
&c OLIVIA PECK. Ag't.
THE RETAIL LIQUOR DEALERS.